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(11) EP 2 094 353 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
02.09.2009 Bulletin 2009/36

(21) Application number: 07798601.6

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61N 1/36(2006.01)
A61N 1/372(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/071283
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/045597 (17.04.2008 Gazette 2008/16)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 11.10.2006 US 548348

(71) Applicant: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
St. Paul MN 55112-5798 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LIBBUS, Imad
    St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 (US)
  • CAPARSO, Anthony V.
    San Jose, CA 95134 (US)
  • KRAMER, Andrew P.
    Marine on. St. Croix, MN 55047 (US)

(74) Representative: Peterreins, Frank 
Fish & Richardson P.C. Highlight BusinessTowers Mies-van-der-Rohe-Strasse 8
80807 München
80807 München (DE)

   


(54) PERCUTANEOUS NEUROSTIMULATOR FOR MODULATING CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION